So, I set out to install a better operating system (in this case, basically any Linux distro) on my Lenovo Googlebook 15 to ...

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Most people start by simply installing a Linux distribution and then spend weeks tweaking it. When you build your own fork, ...

Some distros just fare better.

Linux handled my Windows apps better than my Windows games.

Omarchy 4.5 now runs on M1, M2 and M3 Macs. See which of the 3 chip generations work, what is supported, and how to install ...

VLC skins install in minutes on Windows and Linux, and VideoLAN says they do not work on macOS. The steps, the folder paths, ...

On November 5, 2026, Preferred Networks (PFN) released its translation-specialized LLM, "PLaMo 3 Translate," on Hugging Face.

Fedora Linux 45 is out with GNOME 51, KDE Plasma 6.8, Linux kernel 7.2, enhanced security, and installation improvements.

An unidentified attacker compromised the update channel for cPGuard, a security tool used on Linux hosting servers, to distribute a malicious script that installed a backdoor and collected sensitive ...

Ubuntu has put early kernel fixes for CVE-2026-98432 in its -proposed pocket for 22.04 LTS and newer releases. The bug is a serious Linux kernel flaw that can let a remote user run commands as root ...

Linux gives you more control, but that doesn't mean every little thing needs to be tinkered with. It's easy to create extra work when you're starting out.